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It is a small, thin, rectangular-shaped device. In a similar way to real leaves, the artificial leaf has the ability to absorb the energy of sunlight and directly convert it into a chemical fuel, which can then be used later as an energy source. The device does not need external wiring nor control circuits to […]
In 2021, a cove off of Canada’s east coast along the Nova Scotian shore will be home to North America’s first whale sanctuary. The Whale Sanctuary Project, from the USA, will be working with a local community in Sherbrooke, and the Municipality of the District of St Mary’s on the […]
Can you imagine a world without birds? Neither can I. Birds are incredibly beneficial for the humans and the Earth. Birds participate in a crucial role in the functioning of the world’s ecosystems, and behaviors that directly impact human health, ecosystems, and food production. Millions of species benefit and survive […]
Before the outbreak of the Coronavirus, the British government had been taking action on reducing carbon emissions. The state had taken a significant step to reduce carbon emissions to a high degree. The British carbon tax lead to a 93% reduction in coal-fired electricity. A tax on carbon dioxide emissions in Great Britain, introduced in 2013, has led to the proportion of electricity generated from coal falling from […]
Recycling and waste disposal continues to be a widespread problem, but all hope is not lost. Environmental awareness has been increasing, and with it, countries around the globe have been coming up with innovative ways to manage valuable resources and cut back on waste. And indeed these countries have proven that there are always new solutions around the corner. Sometimes we […]
The world began to experience the Coronavirus, and fear began to spread. The media and politicians had been accused of “fearmongering” and spreading mass panic. Synonymously, America’s neighbor to the north reacted oppositely and is nothing less than expected. Canada began “caremongering,” a term that did not exist until just […]
In these unique times, unexpected people are going above and beyond to give back during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Yesterday, on March 16th, the Hollywood couple, Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively donated $1 million to charitable food bank organizations in Canada and the USA. Reynolds posted about his charitable generosity […]
Trees are typically cut and scaled to construct houses and buildings. However, in other areas of the world, living trees are used to build cathedrals and abodes for prayer. An Italian artist, named Giuliano Mauri, had a vision of such architecture that consisted of a building and a natural landscape […]
Some people dedicate their entire lives to saving nature and endangered wildlife. Rangers at The Virunga National Park, in the DRC, are some of these humans who will restore your faith in humanity. Ranger Mathieu Shamavu’s now-viral photo shows him posing with two gorillas who live in the National Park, […]